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From: Nick Duffek <nsd@redhat.com>
To: ac131313@cygnus.com
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, insight@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Register group proposal
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 10:15:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200102221824.f1MIOAM03260@rtl.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A9547ED.E7CFE51C@cygnus.com>

On 22-Feb-2001, Andrew Cagney wrote:

>And that illustrates the problem - why should "abc.h" suck in "xyz.h"
>when clients of "abc.h" may not use any of "xyz"'s methods.

So that we may use typedefs in the standard and obvious manner.

What's the problem with "abc.h" sucking in "xyz.h"?  The usual "#ifndef
abc_h" envelope takes care of multiple-inclusion problems.

>The use of ``typedef struct'' in new interfaces, however, is strongly
>discouraged.

Again, is this official policy?  I don't see any references to typedefs in
gdbint.texinfo.

I think there should be explicit agreement by the GDB community before we
adopt such an unusual standard.  Maybe there has been, though, and I've
missed it.

Nick


  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-22 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-20 20:56 Nick Duffek
2001-02-21  6:44 ` Fernando Nasser
2001-02-21  7:10   ` Nick Duffek
2001-02-21  7:36     ` Fernando Nasser
2001-02-21  7:58     ` Keith Seitz
2001-02-21  8:50 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-21 11:43   ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-25 15:36   ` Nick Duffek
2001-02-21 11:43 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-21 12:28   ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-21 12:18 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-22  0:59   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <200102221237.f1MCbtX02766@rtl.cygnus.com>
2001-02-22  8:46       ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-22  8:56         ` Keith Seitz
2001-02-22  9:20           ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-22  5:17   ` Nick Duffek
2001-02-22  6:36     ` Fernando Nasser
2001-02-22  8:23       ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-22  7:58     ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-22  8:37       ` Nick Duffek
2001-02-22  9:12         ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-22 10:15           ` Nick Duffek [this message]
2001-02-22 10:25             ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-22 11:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-02-22 11:02           ` Kevin Buettner
2001-02-22 12:08             ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-22  8:16     ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-21  3:00 Stephane Carrez
2001-02-21  7:00 ` Nick Duffek
2001-02-21  9:34 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-22  9:19 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2001-02-23  2:52 Bernard Dautrevaux
2001-02-24 15:43 ` Nick Duffek
2001-02-26 18:21   ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-27 10:30     ` Jim Kleck
2001-02-27 11:24       ` Per Bothner
2001-02-27 13:44         ` Jim Kleck
2001-02-27 15:17           ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-26  5:29 Bernard Dautrevaux
2001-02-26  9:28 ` Christopher Faylor
2001-02-26 10:56   ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-26 11:28     ` Christopher Faylor
2001-02-26 17:02       ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-27  8:53         ` Christopher Faylor
2001-02-27  9:57           ` Andrew Cagney
2001-02-28  1:59 Bernard Dautrevaux

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